The Power (1984 film)
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Directed by
Screenplay by
- Stephen Carpenter
- Jeffrey Obrow
Story by
- Stephen Carpenter
- Jeffrey Obrow
- John Penney
- John Hopkins
Produced byJeffrey Obrow
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| Produced by | Jeffrey Obrow |
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| Cinematography | Stephen Carpenter |
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| Music by | Christopher Young |
Production company | Jeff Obrow Productions[1] |
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Running time | 90 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $929,162[2] |
The Power is a 1984 American supernatural horror film directed by Stephen Carpenter and Jeffrey Obrow. It stars Suzy Stokey, Warren Lincoln, Lisa Erickson, Chad Christian, Ben Gilbert and Chris Morrill. The plot tells about an evil spirit trapped inside an ancient Aztec doll, which possesses a young man after he takes it.
An Aztec demon named Destacatyl, believed to have the power to control human souls, is trapped within a small Aztec doll. However, when a young man named Jerry comes into possession of the idol, he is soon possessed by the demon and begins wreaking havoc on everyone he encounters—including a group of high school students.
Cast
- Suzy Stokey as Sandy McKennah (as Susan Stokey)
- Warren Lincoln as Jerry
- Lisa Erickson as Julie
- Chad Christian as Tommy
- Ben Gilbert as Matt
- J. Dinan Myrtetus as Francis Lott
- Stan Weston as Professor Matthew Wilson
- Chris Morrill as Ron Prince
- Rod Mays as Lee McKennah
- Alice Champlin as Roxanne
- Juan Del Valle as Jeep driver
- Gabe Cohen as Marty
- Jackie Cowgill as Mrs. Lawrence
- James Gilchrist as Bill Hopkins
- Brian Grayson as Mark
- Ted Novak as Rick
- Jay Fisher as Raphael
- Costy Basile as Jorge
- Milton Robinson as Jack
- Steve Nagle as Driver
- Barbara Murray as Tommy's mother
- Richard Cowgill as Cemetery guard
- Jake Jones as Janitor